French interior minister announces bid to lead conservative party
Bruno Retailleau, a hardline conservative who has been serving as interior minister since September, is standing to become ...
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UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...
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African Union urges Trump to revisit US exit from UN health agency
The African Union on Wednesday urged new US President ... Trump signed an executive order formalizing the US withdrawal from the UN health agency. The executive order cited several reasons for ...
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Over a million people flee to South Sudan as Sudan conflict grinds on: UN
In its latest update on one of the world’s worst displacement crises, the UN issued new data on Tuesday showing that more than 770,000 people have fled through the Joda crossing on South Sudan ...
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Release of ship’s crew, ‘a step in the right direction’: UN Yemen envoy
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen and the head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Wednesday welcomed the release of the crew of a commercial ship held by Houthi rebels for more than a ...
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UN regrets US exit from global cooperation on health, climate change agreement
UN agencies responded on Tuesday to President Trump’s executive orders ending US membership of the World Health Organization (WHO) and its adherence to the Paris Climate Agreement, highlighting the ...
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More than 230,000 displaced in DRC since start of the year, UN says
Many returned briefly during a lull in fighting on January 4, but were forced to flee once more as new fighting erupted, according to the UN. In South Kivu’s Fizi territory, the local government ...